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Xi’an Travel Itinerary: A Journey Through History and Culture 🏯🍜 We visited Xi’an and were absolutely captivated by its rich history, vibrant culture, and incredible food scene. As the starting point of the Silk Road and home to the Terracotta Army, Xi’an is a must-visit for history lovers and food enthusiasts alike. If you’re planning a trip, here are three must-visit spots that made our journey unforgettable! Terracotta Army – One of the Greatest Archaeological Discoveries 🤴⚔️ We explored the world-famous Terracotta Army, and it was truly awe-inspiring! Seeing thousands of life-sized soldiers, each with unique expressions and details, was like stepping back in time to the Qin Dynasty. The museum provides fascinating insights into the history behind this grand burial site. We recommend visiting in the morning to avoid crowds and get the best views. 📍 Address: Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi’an, Shaanxi Ancient City Wall – The Best Way to See Xi’an from Above 🚲🏯 One of our favorite experiences! We rented bikes and cycled along the massive Ancient City Wall, which offers stunning panoramic views of the city. The best time to visit is in the late afternoon when the sun casts a golden glow over the traditional rooftops and modern skyline. Walking or biking along this centuries-old structure is a must-do! 📍 Address: North Street, Beilin District, Xi’an, Shaanxi Muslim Quarter – A Food Lover’s Paradise 🍢🍜 No trip to Xi’an is complete without experiencing the vibrant Muslim Quarter! The bustling streets are filled with the mouthwatering aroma of grilled lamb skewers, roujiamo (Chinese hamburgers), and biang biang noodles. We tried the freshly made persimmon cakes and highly recommend them! Visiting in the evening is the best way to soak in the lively atmosphere and neon-lit food stalls. 📍 Address: Huajue Lane, Lianhu District, Xi’an, Shaanxi Xi’an is a city where ancient history and modern energy blend seamlessly. Whether you’re exploring grand archaeological wonders, cycling along ancient walls, or indulging in delicious street food, this city promises an unforgettable experience! 🏯📸🍜 #cherryblossom25 #vacation #travel
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